a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
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a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
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a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
Used in the same subject area: Inorganic chemistry, Chemistry, Sociology, Social structure.(sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the study and classification of human societies
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
Used in the same subject area: Inorganic chemistry, Chemistry.a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
Used in the same subject area: Inorganic chemistry, Chemistry.a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom
Used in the same subject area: Inorganic chemistry, Chemistry.a compound containing an alkyl or aryl radical bonded to a metal.; "Tetracarbonyl nickel, and ferrocene are examples of organometallic…
Used in the same subject area: Inorganic chemistry, Chemistry.the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge; "th…
Used in the same subject area: Inorganic chemistry, Chemistry.the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule; for simple atoms or ions the oxidation number is equal to the ionic charge; "th…
Used in the same subject area: Inorganic chemistry, Chemistry.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was i…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for American homes"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
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(physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium; "t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.(chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissoc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.Crystal-like; transparent like crystal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.(chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.a definite stable energy that a physical system can have; used especially of the state of electrons in atoms or molecules; "according…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.a definite stable energy that a physical system can have; used especially of the state of electrons in atoms or molecules; "according…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.any of a class of aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that form part of a lipid molecule and can be derived from fat by hydrolysis; fatty a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form; heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the deviation in p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.Between molecules; situated, or acting, between the molecules of bodies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.A bond caused by attraction between positive and negative ions.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those of molecules or atom…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.Pertaining to, connected with, produced by, or consisting of, molecules; as, molecular forces; molecular groups of atoms, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.With molecules; in the manner of molecules.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential react…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: 3-dimensional, geometric, arrangement, atoms, molecules.
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